Description: An older man who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings, he is not a threatening figure. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his black hair down. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 cp. Amber (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Barber does. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 58. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.